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Qatar Airways Returns to Farnborough Airshow 2026

Airline to showcase FIFA special livery Boeing 777-300ER and Qatar Executive’s Gulfstream G700 at global aviation event 

Qatar Airways will take part in the Farnborough International Airshow 2026 in the United Kingdom, showcasing its latest aviation innovations and premium travel experience at one of the world’s most prominent aerospace events.

The airline will display its FIFA special livery aircraft, carrying the excitement and spirit of football from the FIFA World Cup 2026™ final to Farnborough.

The aircraft on display, a Boeing 777-300ER, will highlight Qatar Airways’ advanced onboard features, including Starlink connectivity, allowing passengers to stay connected throughout their journey.

Qatar Executive’s Gulfstream G700 private jet will also be showcased at the event, offering visitors a glimpse of one of the world’s most advanced business aircraft, designed for exceptional comfort, privacy and luxury.

Visitors attending the airshow will have the opportunity to explore Qatar Airways’ aircraft display and experience the airline’s latest developments in design, technology and passenger services.

Qatar Airways was named the World’s Best Airline for the ninth time at the 2025 World Airline Awards by Skytrax, while also receiving recognition for World’s Best Business Class, World’s Best Business Class Airline Lounge, and Best Airline in the Middle East.

The airline currently operates flights to more than 160 destinations worldwide through its Doha hub, Hamad International Airport, which has been recognised by Skytrax as the Best Airport in the Middle East for 11 consecutive years.

Qatar Airways has also received Platinum performance recognition from aviation analytics organisation Cirium for its operational reliability and performance.

The airline continues to strengthen its sustainability efforts, becoming the first airline in the Middle East to achieve the highest level of IATA’s Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) certification and a global leader in efforts to prevent illegal wildlife trafficking in aviation.